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THE APPLE. 
Equinteley. 
Elicke’s Winter Sweet. 
Origin, Lebanon County, Pa. An upright grower, and a good 
bearer. 
Fruit above medium, obliquely depressed. Ekin yellow, 
striped and mottled with crimson. Stem short, inserted in a 
large cavity, slightly russeted. Calyx nearly closed, set in a deep, 
slightly plaited basin. Flesh yellowish, a little coarse, tender, 
not very juicy, but very sweet, and excellent for apple butter. 
December to January. 
Enfield Pearmain. 
A moderate grower and a fair bearer. 
Fruit below medium, nearly globular. Skin deep red, sprinkled 
with minute dots. Stem long and slender, in a large cavity, 
surrounded by thin russet. Calyx partially closed, in a broad, 
shallow basin. Flesh tender, fine grained, juicy, with a pleasant, 
mild, rich flavour, resembling Seek-no-further. December, to 
February. 
Esten. 
Origin, Khode Island. Tree vigorous, productive. 
Fruit large, oblong-ovate, slightly ribbed, smooth. Yellow, 
sometimes with a blush, dots large, green, and red. Stalk one 
inch long, slender. Cavity deep, basin shallow. Flesh white- 
fine-grained, mild, sub-acid. (J. J. T.) 
